Fonterra chairman Sir Henry van der Heyden says the dairy co-operative will step up investment within Asia because of the Malaysian free trade deal.

Intrepid explorer David Farrier finds there's more to Mongolia than the dreaded Death Worm.

Ayurveda puts the spice back in life - and the kitchen.

Bridgestone's Japanese owners blame tougher global competition for the closure. They are also shutting a plant in Adelaide.

An Auckland beauty company has created a product which is truly a family affair.

Prime Minister John Key and Foreign Minister Murray McCully leave today for a series of Asian trade summits.

An Auckland Grammar student alleged to have imported drugs into NZ is part of a growing and alarming trend, police say.

Film studio Universal has cancelled historical drama Indian Summer, which was to star Cate Blanchett.